Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Critical Reasoning and Logic (HGS)

Critical Reasoning and Logic, 20.-21.02.2025, 09:00-15:00 Uhr. Open to Critical Reasoning and Logic

Trainer: Malte Engel

Date: 20.–21.02.2025; 09:00–15:00

Target Group: Candidates in all years of doctorate

Format: Online Workshop via Zoom

Language: English

 

OBJECTIVES
  • learn to quickly identify strengths and weaknesses of arguments
  • learn to build valid and sound arguments
  • learn to break-down arguments into their logical structure
  • train analytical thinking

 

CONTENT
  • basic concepts of logic and argumentation theory
  • deductive vs. inductive reasoning
  • the logical structure of scientific texts and talks
  • common types of fallacies
  • tips and exercises for oral argumentation
     

Registration

HGS Website: https://www.humboldt-graduate-school.de/shared/events/critical-reasoning-and-logic